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ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 vs ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (2 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White has 73 mm more width than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (150 mm vs 77 mm). The ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White has 3 mm more depth than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (80 mm vs 77 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White. Storage drive sizes supported: M.2 on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, 2.5" on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White.

  • Storage media type
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:SSD
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:2.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:2
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:1
  • Product colour
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:Black
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:White
  • Width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:77 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:150 mm
  • Depth
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:77 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:80 mm
  • Height
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:18 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:17 mm
  • Package weight
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:332 g
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:227 g

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Comparison of AC1502, IB-DK404
38 specifications
Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers21
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
MaterialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
UASP supportYesYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one10 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers77 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers77 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm17 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 155 x 45 mm
Package weightDiffers332 g227 g
Package typeBoxBox
Package widthKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one56 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one133 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 Mbit/s
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080

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